Videos tagged with Parts Kit Build

This video features a comprehensive 1,000-round range review of a Romanian MD63 AK rifle, a Cold War classic. The reviewer highlights its authentic surplus wood furniture, battle-worn finish, original "dong" grip, and bayonet. The video delves into various aspects including a shooting montage, detailed specifications, a breakdown, first impressions, accuracy and speed tests, a bayonet test, and final thoughts, concluding that the MD63 performed impressively and was one of the most enjoyable AK videos filmed. It also provides a link to the full range loadout.

This video features the "Stalin's Ghost Challenge," a marksmanship competition focused on hitting a "head size" target at 300 yards using surplus rifles or parts kit builds. The challenge involves a 10-shot string with ammo of the participant's choice. The title and description also mention a "Stalin voice over" and direct viewers to a Gunboards forum thread for the main challenge details and results posting. The AKOU channel promotes their merchandise and website.

This Q&A episode of Forgotten Weapons covers a wide range of firearm-related topics, from the engineering challenges of reliable magazines and the historical procurement of Mosin Nagant rifles by Finland, to the origins of Hollywood ricochet sound effects and the past popularity of sporterizing firearms. Host Ian discusses his most difficult gun to fix, the advantages of rifle grenades over under-barrel launchers, and his thoughts on electronic trigger mechanisms and the 10mm Auto cartridge. He also touches on parts kit builds, hypothetical rimless .303 rounds for Britain, compatibility issues in handgun magazines, the largest infantry rifle cartridges, and the military use of obscure calibers. The discussion extends to the distinction between mechanical oddities and historical significance, gun books in foreign languages, consulting for media, and opinions on Islay Scotch. Finally, the video delves into the failure of the MIL Thunder 5 versus the success of the Taurus Judge, the current value of the MAS-35 pistol, the long-term impact of the pandemic on gun prices, which firearms are frequently faked, a comparison between the Meunier A6 and RSC-1917, and the worst firearm choices for a new nation in 1945.

This video features a dust test on a Century Arms Golani, which is identified as a parts kit rebuild of the Israeli Galil rifle. The content is part of a series focused on dust testing firearms. The description emphasizes viewer support through Patreon. Based on the title and description, the video likely involves evaluating the firearm's performance under dusty conditions, a common practice in firearm durability and reliability testing.

This video from Military Arms Channel (MAC) features the Marcolmar CETME L rifle, a well-made historical firearm from the Cold War era, originally manufactured and issued by Spain. The description highlights that these rifles are built on original parts kits and are somewhat scarce in the collector's market. MAC emphasizes its viewer-supported, objective approach, not accepting funding from firearms companies. The video also includes links to support the channel via Patreon and SubscribeStar, a merchandise store, other related content, and calls to action for supporting gun rights organizations.

This video explores an original AR-10 rifle built on a Sendra receiver. It details the history of the AR-10, highlighting its Dutch manufacturing by Artillerie-Inrichtingen and its limited contracts, particularly with Portugal. The description explains how surplus parts kits arrived in the US in the 1980s, leading to the development of compatible receivers by companies like Sendra. This specific build features a high-quality Sendra receiver and replacement wood furniture, contrasting with the original fragile Bakelite. The video aims to showcase this historical semi-automatic variant.

This video explores the Tabuk series of rifles, essentially Iraqi-produced Yugoslavian M70B1 AK variants. Produced in Iraq with Yugoslavian assistance in the late 1970s, these rifles saw action in the Iran-Iraq conflict. The video highlights different Tabuk iterations, including a standard rifle, underfolder, RPK variant, and a "Krink" model. It specifically focuses on Tabuks built by Two Rivers Arms in Oklahoma City, utilizing Yugo M70B1 parts kits on US receivers (Childers and Nodak Spud). These builds aim to replicate the original Iraqi Tabuk appearance due to legal restrictions on complete original versions in the US. The video also thanks Ventura Munitions and Savage Arms.

This video explores Two River Arms, a company in Oklahoma City specializing in building authentic Iraqi Tabuk rifles from Yugo M72 parts kits. The creator, Steve Russell, was motivated by the inability of modern veterans to bring home captured firearms as previous generations could. The company's unique niche involves recreating these specific rifles, complete with Arabic markings, connecting directly to contemporary conflicts. The description also thanks supporters like Proxibid, Ventura Munitions, and Savage Arms, and promotes the TFBTV Patreon page.

This video provides a detailed review of a semi-automatic DPM Light Machine Gun, built from a Polish parts kit by SMG. The reviewer discusses the history of the DP and DPM, highlighting improvements made to the DPM model. The video focuses on the performance of the semi-auto conversion, praising its crisp trigger and overall reliability during range testing with Czech surplus ammunition. The reviewer expresses satisfaction with the build and recommends SMG's services for those interested in acquiring or building these firearms.

This video features the 2G-ACM - CETME L rifle undergoing a "125 Yard Rifle Burpees" stage. The content highlights the testing of hand-built CETME-L rifles created using an HMG builder's kit. The primary focus is on evaluating the reliability, accuracy, and usability of these custom-built rifles in a timed shooting scenario. The description also references a multi-part series detailing the build process of these rifles from parts kits, available on Full30.